Francis of Assisi Quotes (11+)

Enjoy the best Francis of Assisi Quotes. Quotations by Francis of Assisi (Italian Mystic)
Jan 01, 1970 - Jan 01, 1970

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

Assist the animals when they need our help.

The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

He who works with his hands, head, and heart is an artist.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

For it is in giving that we receive.

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

About the Author

Saint Francis of Assisi (c. 1181–1226) founded the Franciscan Order and is the patron saint of animals and the environment, known for his life of poverty and devotion.